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Initially, our intention with this IJ Forums session was to sit down with a proponent and opponent of the Ross Valley Charter School and get a better sense of what their differences are — and maybe even find some common ground. Continue reading →

Longtime Marin Independent Journal readers may remember the byline of Keri Brenner, who worked as a reporter here from 2001 to 2006 covering business and county government, among other assignments. Continue reading →

I’ve long felt that community newspapers over the years have lost an important element as they’ve struggled to retool and in some ways reinvent themselves in a dramatically changing media world. Continue reading →

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit has been nothing if not a hot topic for more than a year now, as train service first appeared to be on track in 2016 — and then was delayed till this spring. Continue reading →

If our Republican and Democratic representatives in Washington, D.C. took a cue from their parties’ respective leaders in Marin County, there might be some hope for legislative progress – or at least a measure of comity. Continue reading →

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“The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.”–Thomas Jefferson